A Christmas obsessed Jewish boy on his way to sunny Florida figures out how to get the Christmas of his dreams by trading airline tickets and places with another boy on his way to snowy Christmastown, WA.

A sheltered young princess is sent to live with relatives in America, where she befriends a pony held captive by a shady carnivalowner.

After being suspended from school, Alyssa, a troubled 14 years old teenager living with her grandmother since her mother passed away, is brought to the Bahamas to live with Hawk, the father she never knew she had. It is a difficult relationship at first between Alyssa and her father, but Tamika, Hawk’s girlfriend, and Daniel, Tamika’s father, smooth the way. Alyssa soon adjusts to island life, and she discovers the gift that she shares with her father for communicating with dolphins, a skill which leads her into a powerful relationship with a wild dolphin which her father, for legitimate scientific reasons, cannot condone. But when the powers-that-be threaten to close down her father’s research station, it is Alyssa and her wild friend who hold the key.

Paula and her family are struggling with bills a week before Christmas. She falls down a laundry chute which leads her to another life in which her husband is her wealthy ex-boyfriend. Paula soon realizes she wants nothing more for Christmas but to return to her former life.